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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,762.44 and 167,464.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,762.44 and 167,464.97 is: 253,195.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,762.44 : 167,464.97 = 167,464.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,762.44/167,464.97 = 167,464.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,762.44x = 167,464.97 × 167,464.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,762.44x = 28,044,515,758.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,044,515,758.44/110,762.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,195.18

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